bomb shelter
Example Sentences
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He laments that it has become a “natural habit” to ignore air raid sirens and not decamp to bomb shelters.
From Washington Times
He laments that it has become a “natural habit” to ignore air-raid sirens and not decamp to bomb shelters.
From Seattle Times
Sixteen well-equipped bomb shelters can sustain 300 people each for days.
From New York Times
Whenever air raid sirens sound — and they go off every day — most workers head to one of the 16 bomb shelters scattered across the sprawling grounds.
From Seattle Times
But the three generations calmly headed down to a bomb shelter, where they spent about an hour.
From Seattle Times
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